Example sentences of "[n mass] have [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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1 | For a long time Roe has harboured a desire to do some commentating so when he had the chance at the European he took it with both hands . |
2 | The demand for more aircraft has created a sort of aero-futures market . |
3 | A revolutionary type of microlight aircraft has won a design council award . |
4 | The R.A.F. suspected that the aircraft had hit a hillside . |
5 | The next morning we found the aircraft had blown a gasket . |
6 | Since then the assumptions underpinning , and the meanings attributed to , census data have changed a good deal . |
7 | Numerous data have suggested a role of arachidonic acid metabolite in the pathophysiology of various gastrointestinal disorders . |
8 | In line with various studies of jejunal tissue , our data have shown a predominance of gd + TCR intraepithelial lymphocytes within the expanded population of CD3 + T lymphoctyes distributed throughout surface and crypt epithelium of rectal mucosa . |
9 | Does my hon. Friend agree that the Islander aircraft have established a reputation as the Rolls-Royce of the skies , being virtually indestructible and operating in one of the most hostile environments in the world ? |
10 | ARTIST David Mach has won a £12,000 prize for his sculpture of a rock star made from coathangers . |
11 | 3M has launched a hazardous spill response kit for use with bench-top or floor spills . |
12 | To give more effective stripping , 3M has designed a special Stripping Tool which , unlike wire wool , will not stain wood with rust spots , while also speeding up stripping on flat surfaces . |
13 | A monster pike measuring about 4ft and weighing over 30lb has had a £460 bounty put on its head after chomping its way through almost half the stock of waterfowl and fish in the boating lake at Alexandra Palace , North London . |
14 | She 's already invested so much that , and the offspring has got a self interest for getting as much as it can , so their self interest coincides . |
15 | I had invited any of the hospital staff who had cared to come , and my ‘ Dawes Road ’ friend Miss Dorrie Pierce told me that church folk had organized a little wedding tea , and my husband-to-be had ordered and paid for a wedding cake . |
16 | The Tranent folk had had a notion ( but look whit happened to them ) — say to the government , ‘ You can not trust us if ever you make us fight . ’ |
17 | Normally , once these older folk have attended a course they are keen to participate in others . |
18 | More recently , northern folk have seized a greater share in responsibility for their own affairs ; they seek to take advantage of southern benefits , while at the same time maintaining their northern identity . |
19 | 3M have gone a step further with the Privacy Plus Filter . |
20 | 3M have gone a step further with the Privacy Plus Filter . |
21 | Of the 195 members of the Paris Academy of Sciences to be honored with an official eulogy before the Revolution of 1789 , at least twenty percent had received a Jesuit education . |
22 | 5 Corps had made a consequential agreement with Yugoslav Fourth Army that " any formation wrongly surrendered will be returned to Tito " . |
23 | By the middle of the Devonian the lobe-finned fish had acquired a suitable set of bones and muscles , and a stumpy fin arrangement that could easily be adapted to a four-footed locomotion . |
24 | In a case where parents and/or close next of kin have lost a child or close relative aged over 18 but without dependants the claim is limited to funeral expenses and property/luggage only . |
25 | As the British Resident Minister at AFHQ , Harold Macmillan , reported to the Foreign Office [ KP63 ] : " Thirteen Corps have received a message from General Loehr 's headquarters in Croatia brought by the hand of a German Foreign Office official . |
26 | Not all fish have adopted a life of speed . |
27 | Many fish have found a neat solution to this problem . |
28 | These fish have had a special place in my heart ever since I first kept them some years ago , and they are naturally a shoaling fish . |
29 | The fish have bred a few times but each time the fry have died . |
30 | The first was on the local islet of Likangloe , where the once abundant population of wild goats had recently been massively reduced in inverse proportion to that of the snakes which ate them , and where the resident family of fisherfolk had lost a sixteen-year-old daughter to a python only the year before . |